80,946 ▲ +7.1%
Higher than 83% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 75,600
- 2016: 75,951
- 2021: 80,946
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Albert Park (Southern Metropolitan) · State Electorate
Demographics & Identity in Albert Park (Southern Metropolitan)
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far fewer children live in Albert Park than in the typical Victorian suburb, with only 10.2% of the population under 15. This area is dominated by young and middle-aged adults, and the population has grown to 80,946 people since 2011.
80,946
▲ +7.1%
- 1–2: 3 areas
- 2–2: 0 areas
- 2–4: 0 areas
- 4–5: 0 areas
- 5–8: 0 areas
- 8–13: 2 areas
- 13–19: 1 area
- 19–29: 0 areas
- 29–44: 1 area
- 44–68: 0 areas
- 68–103: 1 area
- 103–158: 0 areas
- 158–240: 1 area
- 240–366: 1 area
- 366–559: 1 area
- 559–852: 1 area
- 852–1,299: 0 areas
- 1,299–1,980: 1 area
- 1,980–3,018: 0 areas
- 3,018–4,602: 2 areas
- 4,602–7,016: 2 areas
- 7,016–10,696: 28 areas
- 10,696–16,307: 5 areas
- 16,307–24,861: 5 areas
- 24,861–37,902: 41 areas
- 37,902–57,783: 150 areas
- 57,783–88,095: 162 areas
- 88,095–134,306: 43 areas
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Albert Park (Southern Metropolitan) — higher than 83% of areas.
| Albert Park (Southern Metropolitan) | 80,946 |
|---|---|
| Greater Melbourne | 4,917,750 |
| Victoria | 6,503,491 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 7.1% since 2011, adding about 5,346 people. The typical resident is now 37, which is a little younger than the national figure.
37 yrs ▲ +5.7%
Younger than 64% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 35 yrs
- 2016: 35 yrs
- 2021: 37 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Young adults aged 25 to 44 make up the largest group at 42.9%. Seniors over 65 are also much less common here than in most areas, making up 12.9% of the population.
12.9% ▲ +31.1%
Lower than 77% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
10.2% ▼ -0.8%
Lower than 97% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 10.3%
- 2016: 10.1%
- 2021: 10.2%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Albert Park (Southern Metropolitan), the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 43%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (24%) and Seniors (65+) (13%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 19.4% of people are in a de facto relationship, a figure well above the national average. People identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander make up 0.5% of the population.
0.5% ▲ +83.6%
Lower than 92% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 0.3%
- 2016: 0.3%
- 2021: 0.5%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
19.4% ▲ +11.3%
Higher than 98% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 17.4%
- 2016: 17.8%
- 2021: 19.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Albert Park (Southern Metropolitan), Never married is the majority at 52%; Married is next at 33%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Albert Park (Southern Metropolitan)
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Albert Park (Southern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED20106/albert-park/topic/demographics-identity